The Polysomnographic Technologist is responsible for gathering information, setting up, and calibrating polysomnograms and ancillary equipment. This role involves monitoring and recording overnight test procedures, as well as scoring polysomnograms for infant through adult patients. The technologist is expected to adhere to the customer service standards established by MetroHealth Medical Center, ensuring accurate and high-quality test results.
Key Responsibilities:
Polysomnography Testing:
Set up, calibrate, and monitor polysomnograms and ancillary equipment.
Record overnight test procedures to gather accurate data for scoring.
Score polysomnograms on patients ranging from infants to adults, ensuring correct interpretation of the data.
Patient Care and Communication:
Provide clear and effective communication with patients before, during, and after testing.
Ensure patient comfort and safety throughout the testing process.
Maintain a professional, compassionate, and courteous demeanor at all times.
Customer Service:
Adhere to customer service standards set forth by MetroHealth Medical Center.
Address patient concerns or questions in a timely and professional manner.
Mandatory Qualifications:
Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (PSG), Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT), or Registered Nurse (RN) licensed in the state of Ohio.